Important Historical Events of the year 1660, Year 1660 in History

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List of 1660 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1660

What happened in the year 1660?

Date	Event
February 13, 1660	With the accession of young Charles XI of Sweden, his regents begin negotiations to end the Second Northern War.
March 16, 1660	The Long Parliament of England is dissolved so as to prepare for the new Convention Parliament.
April 4, 1660	Declaration of Breda by King Charles II of Great Britain promises, among other things, a general pardon to all royalists and opponents of the monarchy for crimes committed during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
April 23, 1660	Treaty of Oliva is established between Sweden and Poland.
May 21, 1660	The Battle of Long Sault concludes after five days in which French colonial militia, with their Huron and Algonquin allies, are defeated by the Iroquois Confederacy.
May 25, 1660	Charles II lands at Dover at the invitation of the Convention Parliament, which marks the end of the Cromwell-proclaimed Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland and begins the Restoration of the British monarchy.
May 29, 1660	English Restoration: Charles II is restored to the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland.
October 17, 1660	The nine regicides who signed the death warrant of Charles I of England are hanged, drawn and quartered.
November 28, 1660	At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray decide to found what is later known as the Royal Society.
December 8, 1660	A woman (either Margaret Hughes or Anne Marshall) appears on an English public stage for the first time, in the role of Desdemona in a production of Shakespeare's play Othello.
December 31, 1660	James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France.